From: "Pat Rogers" <progers@classwide.com>
Subject: Re: Pass by reference
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 01:28:15 GMT
Date: 2004-04-09T01:28:15+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <P_mdc.6164$%u4.3076@newssvr24.news.prodigy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: pOmdc.1712$k05.963@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net
> The Ada rules, simple version, for parameter passing mechanisms,
are:
>
> Elementary types are always passed by copy.
>
> Tagged and private types are always passed by reference.
You meant "limited" rather than "private" in the above, I'm sure.
>
> Other types have the mechanism chosen by the compiler.
>
> The parameter mode (in, in out, and out) is completely unrelated to
> the parameter passing mechanism.
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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-08 14:52 Pass by reference Dan McLeran
2004-04-08 18:21 ` Martin Krischik
2004-04-09 12:53 ` Dan McLeran
2004-04-13 12:42 ` Martin Krischik
2004-04-08 19:04 ` Jim Rogers
2004-04-09 3:24 ` Dan McLeran
2004-04-09 0:01 ` Stephen Leake
2004-04-09 12:38 ` Dan McLeran
2004-04-09 13:03 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-04-09 19:09 ` Dan McLeran
2004-04-10 10:49 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-04-11 12:43 ` Florian Weimer
2004-04-12 10:29 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-04-12 12:29 ` Samuel Tardieu
2004-04-13 8:46 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-04-10 1:42 ` Stephen Leake
2004-04-10 16:05 ` chris
2004-04-09 12:44 ` Dan McLeran
2004-04-09 22:44 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-04-09 14:44 ` Simon Wright
2004-04-09 1:15 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-04-09 1:28 ` Pat Rogers [this message]
2004-04-10 1:05 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-04-09 12:57 ` Dan McLeran
2004-04-10 1:16 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-04-09 4:03 ` Steve
2004-04-09 14:50 ` Simon Wright
2004-04-09 17:12 ` Pat Rogers
2004-04-09 19:33 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2004-04-10 6:33 ` Simon Wright
2004-04-13 10:26 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2004-04-14 17:27 ` Simon Wright
2004-04-15 9:43 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2004-04-17 7:59 ` Simon Wright
2004-04-11 12:45 ` Florian Weimer
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